FlyersRights is looking to fill three available internship positions:
1. Legal Intern
2. Research Intern
3. Social Media Intern
Location: Remote or Hybrid (Washington, DC)
Duration: 6–10 weeks (May–August 2025)
Application Deadline: May 20, 2025
Stipend: $150-$250/week for 20-40 hours weekly (paid at the end of the internship)
How to Apply:
Please send a cover letter and resume to andrew@flyersrights.org by May 20, 2025.
FlyersRights Legal Internship – Summer 2025
Location: Remote or Hybrid (Washington, DC)
Duration: 6–10 weeks (May–August 2025)
Application Deadline: May 20, 2025
Stipend: $250/week (paid at the end of the internship)
About Us:
FlyersRights is the nation’s largest nonprofit airline passenger rights organization. Through litigation, policy advocacy, and public education, we work to ensure transparency, accountability, and fairness in commercial aviation.
Position Overview:
FlyersRights is seeking a Legal Intern for summer 2025 to assist with legal research, analysis, and advocacy. This is a valuable opportunity for a law student interested in administrative law, consumer protection, and transportation policy.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research on aviation, consumer protection, and administrative law
- Draft memos, comments, and articles
- Assist with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and litigation support
- Monitor and summarize developments in aviation law and policy
Qualifications:
- Completion of at least one year of law school by May 2025
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Interest in public interest law, administrative law, or aviation policy
- Availability to work approximately 40 hours per week for 6–10 weeks
- Familiarity with legal databases such as Westlaw or LexisNexis
FlyersRights Research Assistant Internship – Summer 2025
Location: Remote or Hybrid (Washington, DC)
Duration: 6–10 weeks (May–August 2025)
Application Deadline: May 20, 2025
Stipend: $150/week (paid at the end of the internship)
About Us:
FlyersRights.org is the largest nonprofit airline passenger rights organization in the United States. We advocate for safe, affordable, and reliable air travel through policy reform, education, and direct outreach. Our work protects the rights and interests of travelers across the country.
Position Overview:
FlyersRights is seeking a Research Assistant Intern to support our policy and advocacy efforts during the summer of 2025. This is an ideal opportunity for students interested in law, public policy, consumer rights, or aviation issues.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on aviation policy and passenger rights
- Assist with drafting reports, memos, and public communications
- Monitor relevant news and industry developments
- Support organizational operations and outreach efforts as needed
Qualifications:
- Completion of at least one year of college by May 2025
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Interest in public interest advocacy and transportation policy
- Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment
Availability to work approximately 15–25 hours per week for 6–10 weeks
FlyersRights Social Media Internship – Summer 2025
Location: Remote or Hybrid (Washington, DC)
Duration: 6–10 weeks (May–August 2025)
Application Deadline: May 20, 2025
Stipend: $150/week (paid at the end of the internship)
About Us:
FlyersRights is the largest nonprofit airline passenger rights organization in the United States. We promote safe, affordable, and transparent air travel through advocacy, public education, and government oversight. Our work reaches thousands of travelers and influences national aviation policy.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Social Media Intern for summer 2025 to help grow and engage our online audience. This is a hands-on opportunity to use digital platforms to drive awareness and advocate for the rights of airline passengers.
Responsibilities:
- Create and schedule content for Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other platforms
- Monitor and respond to follower engagement and relevant trends
- Assist in developing campaigns aligned with our advocacy work
- Track analytics and contribute to strategy improvements
- Support content creation including graphics, short videos, and newsletters
Qualifications:
- Completion of at least one year of college by May 2025
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Familiarity with major social media platforms and scheduling tools
- Creative thinker with an interest in advocacy and public interest communications
- Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment
Experience with Canva, video editing, or basic graphic design a plus
